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deliver English

Meaning deliver meaning

What does deliver mean?
Definitions in simple English

deliver Verb

— If you deliver something, you bring it to the person or place where it belongs. The award was delivered to her personally by the president. His mother delivered him to the meeting place right on time. — If you deliver a speech, you speak in front of a number of people. — If you deliver, you do what you promised or had to do. A promise from the government doesn't mean that they will actually deliver. — If you deliver a hit, kick, etc. to someone, you hit them. — If someone delivers a baby, they help it out of the mother when it is born. Joan Ellen Montgomery, 4.8 kg, was delivered last night at the Greenville hospital. — If you deliver someone from something bad, you help them get away from it.

deliver

— verb (= present) deliver (a speech, oration, or idea) The commencement speaker presented a forceful speech that impressed the students — verb bring to a destination, make a delivery our local super market delivers — verb (= fork over, render) to surrender someone or something to another the guard delivered the criminal to the police render up the prisoners render the town to the enemy fork over the money — verb (= rescue) free from harm or evil — verb (= extradite) hand over to the authorities of another country They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there — verb utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.) The students delivered a cry of joy — verb (= render) pass down render a verdict deliver a judgment — verb throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball The pitcher delivered the ball — verb (= save) save from sins — verb (= drive home) carry out or perform deliver an attack deliver a blow The boxer drove home a solid left — verb (= bear, have) cause to be born My wife had twins yesterday! — verb (= surrender) relinquish possession or control over The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in

Synonyms deliver synonyms

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deliver English » English

save hand over rescue give send convey supply give birth release present bear liberate distribute carry set free render provide furnish surrender take bring forth yield transport transfer redeem free birth allot submit have give up give birth to distribution dispense discharge consign turn in transmit ship relieve purvey produce pitch pay hand out hand extradite cede bring rid

Topics deliver topics

What do people use deliver to talk about?
Person Life

Birth
Person Life Birth

Help to give birth
Social behavior Prosperity, trouble Respond to someone in trouble

Save from trouble
Social behavior Conflict Fight

Betray
Physical actions Move Pursue

Set free
Physical actions Move something

Take somewhere
Physical actions Have, be with

Give, hand to
Social behavior Religion Miracle, supernatural power

Demon possession

Conjugation deliver conjugation

How do you conjugate deliver?

deliver · verb

Examples deliver examples

How do I use deliver in a sentence?

Simple sentences

We are able to deliver within a week.
We can deliver it this evening.
Can you deliver it to my house?
Deliver us from evil.
Can you deliver that?
Please order this product by February 15, and we will be able to deliver it before March 15.
We can deliver within a week.
I'll deliver it as soon as I can.
Tom asked Mary to deliver a message to John.
Section 214, in my opinion one of the stranger provisions of the Land of Schleswig-Holstein's General Administrative Code, seems to imply that somebody who kidnaps a person from another one, must deliver the latter a receipt, to that effect.
Deliver this message.
Tom didn't know who to deliver the package to.
We can deliver the product in June.
Do you deliver on Sundays?
Can you deliver this?

Movie subtitles

Deliver it yourself.
And you are gonna deliver him to me, Chef.
Then, unless you settle on the hospital, which one of us you want to have deliver it.
Meanwhile, Nurse Crane reminded me that, as a midwife, I can choose which colleague I'd like to deliver my baby.
But only if you deliver by Friday.
You're gonna deliver it or return it or whatever the people you work for want you to do with it.
We guarantee to the Christian Patriarch of Jerusalem the right to deliver justice hereinafter on Christians remaining in the city, according to civil and canonical law.
My king, deliver to me the murderer of my husband!
Tell them that if they deliver the murderer of my child, they may go free!
Deliver Tronje to me and you are free!
The Ukrainian prince will deliver a lecture about the death of Ukraine due to the Bolsheviks. At the end of the lecture. Before respected audience's eyes he will shot himself dead with his own revolver.
This is the last mail I deliver anyhow.
And after you deliver the message, you will remember nothing I now say.
All you gotta do when you deliver a good shipment. is size up the layout and let me know.
I'm to deliver them to the ambassador personally.
Well, I was able to deliver your message, Andriani.
Can you deliver it right away?
Stand and deliver.
Deliver to whom?
Deliver the lions to the studio in the morning and get our check for fifty grand. I will.
Will you deliver a message for me, Captain?
Whatever it means, you are to deliver the horses you purchased to our fleet at Batum, on the Black Sea.
Now, I want you to deliver this order personally to the commander of the Light Brigade.
You will deliver it personally to Sir Charles Macefield, you understand?
But he's in severe renal failure and can't travel to Hope Zion, so we will coordinate with St. Donald's to deliver his kidney.
You're gonna deliver it or return it.
Only the Petrowitz mines can deliver.
There. This is the last mail I deliver anyhow. - What?
McCloskey is wise to this and he wants to deliver that one too.
Deliver this to Miss Ivy Pearson, Diadem Court, Soho.
Deliver it and come away.
We were told to deliver these hot or cold.
I even refused to deliver stuff for him.
Nor wrongdoers be rewarded. I have been instructed. To deliver the highest school honors.
Did you deliver the diapers to the Children's Hospital?
I knew you'd deliver.
Deliver a letter for me.

News and current affairs

They are affordable, and in each case would ultimately deliver large net benefits.
Their legitimacy depends on their ability to deliver economic growth through state-managed capitalism.
Moreover, many fragile states are rich in natural resources, and must establish transparent resource management - aimed at curbing corruption and controlling illicit flows of money and goods - in order to raise the revenues needed to deliver services.
Another global fiscal stimulus - focused on public investment in infrastructure and education - would deliver the adrenaline shot needed for a robust recovery.
Regardless of whether Obama can deliver on his promises, America will not regain the stature it had between 1941 and 2000.
And there would be money left over to help develop an HIV vaccine, deliver drugs to treat heart attacks, provide a Hepatitis B vaccine to the developing world, and prevent 31 million children from starving each year.
Finally, preschool education is less expensive to deliver than higher-level schooling.
So expectations outpace reality, with politicians contributing to this by promising more than they can deliver--and thus losing the trust of their constituents.
By contrast, Indian prime ministers since Jawaharlal Nehru have traveled to China to express goodwill and deliver strategic gifts.
Since then, we have learnt all too unambiguously that Saddam is obsessed with procuring weapons of mass destruction - chemical and biological warheads as well as atomic bombs and the missiles to deliver them.
What evidence, for example, suggested that liberalizing capital markets in poor countries would deliver faster growth?
China's democratic trajectory generates little fanfare, but it may actually deliver on Deng's promise ahead of schedule.
But the pressures on local government officials to deliver economic growth and jobs will be enormous.
Such allegedly pro-growth policies would not only fail to deliver growth; they would threaten the entire vision of China's future.
The main question is whether the growing number of women in politics will deliver the different perspectives and modes of leadership that many voters (or protesters) now seem to crave.
Since other countries' economies and jobs are also at stake, they owe it to their citizens to press the US to deliver meaningful financial reforms.
And they have not stopped innovative Western companies from putting their intellectual property and new technologies on the line in China in order to deliver spectacular new products to US customers (think Apple).
Not only has this untested policy experiment failed to deliver an acceptable economic recovery; it has also heightened the risk of another crisis.
But their failure to deliver better lives to their citizens, together with the discrediting of left-wing ideologies following the Soviet Union's collapse, fueled the rise of a rival movement: political Islam.
Palestine's Hamas, an offshoot of the Brotherhood, succeeded at the ballot box in 2006, but has since failed to deliver credible governance.
Drones are being programmed to deliver packages.
There are differences, too, in how central banks are organized to deliver their objectives.
Serious re-engagement will be politically hard for me to deliver.
And it is only negotiation - albeit backed by good old-fashioned containment and deterrence - that can possibly deliver sustainable peace with Iran and North Korea.
And he did deliver on a major new arms-reduction treaty with Russia, and hosted a summit aimed at reducing the vulnerability of nuclear weapons and materials to theft or diversion.
Using technology to deliver security will become even more important in areas such as information sharing, disaster management, and data-privacy standards.
Nor could it conduct credible negotiations with Israel or deliver necessary services to ordinary Palestinians.
Before Burma's fate is sealed in a new-model dictatorship, the United Nations must immediately and vigorously embark on a fresh process designed to deliver national reconciliation and democracy to that troubled country.

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